Reactions in which energy is absorbed are known as........... reactions.

endothermic

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exothermic

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Synthesis

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The correct option is A endothermic
Endothermic reactions:
These are reactions that take in energy from the surroundings. The energy is usually transferred as heat energy, causing the reaction mixture and its surroundings to get colder. The temperature decrease can also be detected using a thermometer.

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